Iowa Hawkeyes strive, stumble in clutch late season tests
West Lafayette report notes Iowa's five late-season losses in a tight Big Ten race. Olson laments missed free throws by seniors, fast Illinois and Ohio State guards steal and pressure, leaving Iowa two games behind Indiana and likely NCAA bid at risk.
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Stokes and Cross Set To Face Purdue In Key Center Duel
In West Lafayette Iowa meets Purdue at 8 05 p m Iowa time with star centers Greg Stokes and Russell Cross looming large Purdue hopes Cross can return from a nerve injury and Stokes aims to lift Iowa after a 62 61 loss at Illinois Cross has been sidelined by an elbow injury and observers expect his return. Purdue led by Russell Cross and Greg Eifert balanced the lineup as Jim Rowinski and Joe Gampfer saw limited action.
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Prairie tops LaSalle in low-scoring ECSC clash
Prairie defeated LaSalle 52 to 31 in East Central Iowa Conference action. LaSalle shot 14.7 percent and turning the ball over 15 times, while Prairie shot 43.9 percent with 26 turnovers. Paul Gavin led Prairie with 22 points, eight rebounds, eight assists and four blocks.
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Kennedy Tops Jefferson In MVC Battle For Lead
Kennedy high school extends its win streak with a 52-42 road victory over Jefferson. Lorenzen leads Kennedy with 20.9 points per game and 6 assists as Hrubes scores 14 and Batterson 12. Jefferson trims the margin late but Kennedy holds on to stay tied atop the Mississippi Valley Conference standings.
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Regis Royals rally past Columbus for 11th win
Regis Royals beat Waterloo Columbus 62 to 49 at home as Pat Hesselmann scored a career high 16 points and Tom Breitbach and Joe Kramer added key bench scoring. The win, which avenged a January loss, gave coach Dick Breitbach his 99th victory while improving Regis to 11-4.
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Iowa Hawkeyes land 270 pound recruit Tiebout at last
Iowa gains 270 pound offensive tackle Dean Tiebout as a verbal commitment joining 12 others known to sign national letters with Iowa. East Proviso coach credits Hawkeyes physical therapy program. Miller chose Notre Dame over Iowa Illinois UCLA and the Irish.
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